Aircraft of the Second World War: The Development of the Warplane 1939-45 by E. R. Hooton,Philip JarrettEnglish | 1997 | ISBN: 0851778755 | 304 Pages | PDF | 177 MB

This is a study of aircraft from World War II. The book is part of a 12-volume series, which covers the production and operation of aircraft worldwide. Each volume is devoted to essays on aircraft types, their development and option, systems and equipment. As well as outlining developments, each article seeks to explain why progress was in a particular direction, emphasizing the political, strategic or economic factors that dictated that development.